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Funeral History QIII

Final

the study of past events and cultures and their influence on present conditions, usually through the use of written records

history

the study of certain beliefs and cultures relating to funeral service

history of funeral service

an object made by design

artifact

artifacts buried with the deceased

grave goods

universal beliefs by all cultures (5)

survival after death, careful and reverent care for the deceased, physical separation of the dead from the living, ambivalent feelings of love, respect, and fear for the dead, distinctions based on social class or wealth

in Egyptian culture, the direction which was the abode of the dead

west

a city of the dead

necropolis

a system of beliefs, ceremonies, and images regarding Osiris as the Judge of the Underworld

cult of Osiris

the Egyptian god of embalming

Anubis

the Egyptian belief of the soul which came and went from the tomb and the body

Ba

the Egyptian belief of the impersonal life force which left the body at death, if the body decomposes, this part also ceased to exist

Ka

the text which would guide a deceased on their way to the Hall of Judgment

Book of the Dead

original Egyptian mummification and burial

directly in the sand

second form of Egyptian burial, for a richer class of people only

mastaba

mastaba means

bench

Egyptian embalming took place at the peak of which kingdom?

new kingdom

naturally available salts in Egyptian landscape, used as primary preservation chemical in mummification

natron

historian who recorded the mummification process

Herodotus

head priest of embalming who wore the mask of Anubis

kher-heb

the preparation room, located on the west bank of the NIle

wabt

viscera would be embalmed separately from the body in Egyptian mummification, true or false?

true

the internal organs of an Egyptian deceased would be placed in what?

canopic jars

Egyptian coffins placed in these outer stone containers

sarcophagi

sarcophagus means

flesh eater/flesh swallower

tomb type which was cut into the rock, means underneath the earth

hypogea

tomb type which was a courtyard with tomb chambers all around it, aka "row tomb"

saff tomb

Egyptian action figures placed in the tomb, which would come to life to serve the deceased